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4,416karma·3,765submissions·August 18, 2015
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The sacred trust of the American public was violated when previous administrations turned Temporary Protected Status into de facto permanent residency without the consent of said public.
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Yes, that was my takeaway as well from the source article. < https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49274393 >…
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> As another example, I blame at least in part the crazy NYC rent situation on Sex and the City, particularly on rents in the West Village. If you've lived in NYC you know there's so many…
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>Never heard the words "basic economics" used outside of strawman political arguments. Only someone ignorant of basic economic concepts—such as, in this case, supply and demand—would writ…
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I've heard it said that "problematic" is the "blasphemous" of said religion.
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Title edited by me from original translation '"Design and verification shortened to two days from a month"... Samsung Electronics Semiconductor Achieves Results by Deploying Anthropic &…
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Cuban is the #2 most-followed Bluesky user. < https://bluecrawler.com/ >
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>Where can you find another non-linear servo-mechanism weighing only 150 pounds and having great adaptability, that can be produced so cheaply by completely unskilled labor? —Scott Crossfield, 1954…
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Feel free to come up with another country that has sent 10% of its population over 50 years to one other country, and is large enough that that means an eight-figure population transfer.
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Agreed. < https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49264162 >
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Reddit is dominated by the left, but there are other voice audible. Twitter has plenty of leftists. They are very, very, very easy to find, as is every other shape and size of political, ideological, …
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> Fron what I can tell, immigration levels right now are about the same as they were in the late 19th century, when a lot of our great grandparents first came to the US. ... and which, in turn, led…
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>Either all of Mexico can move to the US (probably not a winning solution) Indeed, it is not. But not for lack of trying. The biggest migration in history is the 10% of Mexico that has moved to the…
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>However, discrimination based on political affiliation has been rampant in Silicon Valley ever since Trump has been president. Same thing in Hollywood (and long before Trump): < https:/&#x…
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>Before she transitioned, as a man she said she'd get lots of compliments and kudos from customers for basically just doing her job at Subway. As a woman, though, people were much more likely …
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>Polish living standard in major metro areas are significantly above Belgian standards. I presume there is no Polish equivalent to Midi train station and its "corridor of evil". < http…
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Title edited by me from "Someone built a browser that generates every website from scratch, and it impressed me more than it should"
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Title edited by me from "Target is Slicing Open Pokémon Card Boxes Before They're Sold in a Bid to Deter Scalpers, Fans Say"
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Title trimmed by me from "OpenAI Didn’t Notice Its AI Agents Using a Message Board to Plan Their Hacking Spree"
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Stross in Reddit, five days ago < https://np.reddit.com/r/accelerate/comments/1vbtdga/what_is_... >: >The current generative AI is just spicy autocomplete o…
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I have lately seen steady improvements in Evernote.
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